2 Chronicles 25:12:62 Chr.25.12.W6TAB

יְהוּדָ֔ה

yehuda

Judah

Transliteration
ye-hu-DA
Extended
yeh-hoo-DAH
IPA
/jəhuːˈdaː/

Meaning by language

English
Judah

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + הוּ + דָ֔ה
ye + hu + da
yehuda

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-hu-DA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-NEI ye-hu-DA

  3. clause

    va-a-SE-ret a-la-FIM kha-YIM sha-VU be-NEI ye-hu-DA va-ye-vi-U-m le-ROSH ha-sa-LA

  4. sentence

    va-a-SE-ret a-la-FIM kha-YIM sha-VU be-NEI ye-hu-DA va-ye-vi-U-m le-ROSH ha-sa-LA va-ya-shli-KHU-m me-ROSH-ha-SE-la ve-khu-LAM niv-ka-U

Exegesis

The finite verb shavu {שָׁבוּ֙ | šāḇû} ‘they captured’ is followed by an explicit subject, bnei yehudah {בְּנֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה | bənê yəhûḏāh} ‘sons of Judah’, a common Hebrew narrative pattern that re-identifies the actor after the action is introduced.

Root and etymology

y-d-h

praise, thanksgiving

In context2 Chronicles 25:12

And the sons of Judah captured ten thousand alive and brought them to the top of the cliff, and they hurled them from the top of the cliff, and all of them were split open.

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 25:12:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Chronicles 25:12, so the Hebrew word יְהוּדָ֔ה (yehuda) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Chr.25.12.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.25.12.W6.S1) and character.